stricken vessel

collocation in English

meaningsofstrickenandvessel

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stricken
adjective
uk
/ˈstrɪk.ən/us
/ˈstrɪk.ən/
suffering severely from the effects of ...
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vessel
noun[C]
uk
/ˈves.əl/us
/ˈves.əl/
formal
a large boat or ...
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(Definition ofstrickenandvesselfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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From these signals it will be possible to identify thestrickenvesseland locate its position to within 1 or 2 nautical miles.
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In order to establish a successful tow of astrickenvessel, adequate manning is required on a ship.
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One of the greatest difficulties for those who deal with such incidents is finding a place of refuge for astrickenvessel.
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I pay tribute to those individuals who, at considerable personal risk, were involved in seeking to salvage thisstrickenvessel.
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If the receiving vessel can be brought alongside thestrickenvessel, the transfer can be effected using well proven techniques and the equipment already on board.
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She was rescued when a crewman returned to thestrickenvessellooking for supplies.
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During the latter, she suffered great topside damage from explosions on board the carrier while courageously attempting to aid thatstrickenvessel.
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She also took part in salvage operations which saved the stern of thestrickenvessel.
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Her task was to come to the aid of stricken vessels.
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She was responsible for coming to the aid of stricken vessels.
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They are tasked with coming to the aid of stricken vessels.
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